WASHINGTON -- On the 51st anniversary of the now-overturned Roe v. Wade decision, President Joe Biden called for the restoration of Roe in federal law, and pledged his administration would take new steps to "protect access to safe and...
A young man volunteering with a group of Capuchin Franciscan friars in the nation's capital has been killed in an apparent attempted robbery.
Ryan Realbuto, a 23-year-old member of the Capuchin Franciscan Volunteer Corps, was fatally shot just after 10...
VATICAN CITY -- While artificial intelligence can be a formidable tool to facilitate communication and exchange information, it cannot provide the uniquely human wisdom needed to promote the good of people and their communities, Pope Francis said.
"No doubt, machines...
WILMINGTON — Trailing by five at halftime, Padua needed one main thing to happen in the second half to earn a comeback win at Delaware Military Academy. The Pandas had to put the ball in the hoop.
They did just...
LIVERPOOL, England -- Human rights defender Bianca Jagger has accused the Nicaraguan dictatorship of creating a spiritual vacuum in the country by its purge of Catholic clergy.
Jagger said the Jan. 14 expulsion of two bishops, 15 priests and two...
Bishop-designate Efren Esmilla, soon-to-be auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, celebrated the monthly bilingual Mass at St. Elizabeth Church in Wilmington Jan. 21.
The annual feast honoring Santo Niño called “Sinulog” is celebrated on the third Sunday in January...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s lost the opening tip to Christiana when their boys basketball teams met on Jan. 22, but the Spartans immediately stole the ball and turned that into a layup for Chase Wright. Saint Mark’s was off...
ASTON, Pa. — Sister Anna Mae Coll, formerly Sister James Bernard, died in Assisi House on Jan. 20. She was 98 and had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 77 years.
A Baltimore...
The Christopher Council of the Delaware Knights of Columbus, which serves Holy Rosary Parish in Claymont and St. Helena Parish in Bellefonte, celebrated its 75th anniversary on Jan. 20 with a Mass at Holy Rosary, followed by a banquet...
VATICAN CITY -- A journalist's reporting about the Catholic Church should not aim to polarize people or push certain positions, but to seek and share the truth, Pope Francis said.
Journalists have an obligation to ground their work "on the...